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Student information card of Joseph Martinez, a member of the Crow Nation, who entered the school on December 16, 1888 and ultimately departed on April 12, 1896. The information card indicates that Martinez graduated in 1896 and was living in Lodge Grass, Montana in 1913.

Student file of Julia Elmore, a student from California, who entered the school on August 9, 1894, graduated in 1896, and departed on March 6, 1896. The file contains photographs, returned student surveys, a letter/correspondence, a report after leaving, and a student information card. The file...

Student information card of Julia Elmore, who entered the school on August 9, 1894 and departed on March 6, 1896. The information card indicates that Elmore graduated in 1896, married Ira Webster, and was living in Redding, California in 1912.

Student file of Leander Gansworth, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1892, graduated in 1896, and ultimately departed on September 30, 1896. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information...

Student information card of Leander Gansworth, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on September 16, 1892 and departed on September 30, 1896. The information card indicates that Gansworth had graduated in 1896, married Louisa Harding, and was living in Davenport, Iowa in 1914...

Student file of Leila Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on March 23, 1888, graduated in 1896, and ultimately departed on July 6, 1897. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, returned...

Student information card of Leila Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on March 23, 1888 and departed on July 6, 1897. The information card indicates that Cornelius had graduated in 1896, married fellow student Benjamin Caswell, and was living in Leech Lake in 1914...

This compiled list of graduates of the Carlisle Indian School from 1889 to 1915 includes the names, Nations, and addresses of Carlisle's graduates from those class years. The compilation year of this document is believed to be circa 1915 based on its end date, and the addresses listed for some...

Student file of Louisa Geisdorff, a member of the Crow Nation, who entered the school on November 7, 1894, graduated in 1896, and ultimately departed on August 10, 1897. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards,...

Student information card of Louisa Geisdorff (here Giesdorf), a member of the Crow Nation, who entered the school on November 7, 1894 and departed on September 14, 1898. The card indicates that she graduated in 1896 and married a Mr. Burnett.

Student file of Mark Penoi, a member of the Queres Nation, who entered the school on October 4, 1885, graduated in 1896, and ultimately departed on December 10, 1901. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, returned...

Student information card of Mark Penoi, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on October 4, 1885 and departed on December 10, 1901. The information card indicates that Penoi had graduated in 1896 and was living in Anadarko, Oklahoma in 1913.

Student file of Mark Wolfe, a member of the Cherokee Nation, who entered the school on September 21, 1894 and departed on April 26, 1898. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving. The file indicates Wolfe was an agency farmer in Crow Agency, Montana from 1907 to...

Student information card of Mark Wolfe, a member of the Cherokee Nation, who entered the school on September 21, 1894 and departed on April 26, 1898. The file indicates that Wolfe graduated in 1896 and was living in Crow Agency, Montana in 1913.

Student file of Nicodemus Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on August 16, 1889 and ultimately graduated in 1896, departing on March 4, 1896. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a...

Student information card of Nicodemus Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on August 16, 1889 and departed on March 4, 1896. The information card indicates that Hill graduated in 1896, married Flora Green, and was living in West Depere, Wisconsin in 1913.

Student file of Robert Jackson, a member of the Chehalis Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1894 and departed on June 5, 1896. The file contains a student information card and a trade/position record card.

Student information card of Robert Jackson, a member of the Chehalis Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1894 and departed on June 5, 1896. The information card indicates that Jackson had graduate in 1896.

Student file of Susie Davenport. No entrance or departure dates are given, and no Nation is given. The file contains a report after leaving which indicates that Davenport was a seamstress in Cross Village, Michigan in 1911.

This issue commemorates the Eighth Graduating Exercises and Seventh Anniversary Exercises. The first page contained a list of distinguished guests in attendance. Graduation speeches from students are presented in the paper, as are transcribed accounts of the exercises. The list included...

Student file of Timothy Henry, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on January 31, 1891, graduated in 1896, and ultimately departed on June 11, 1897. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards,...

Student information card of Timothy Henry, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on January 31, 1891 and departed on June 11, 1897. The information card indicates that Henry had graduated in 1896, married Nellie Johnson, and was living in Lewiston, New York in 1913.

Student file of W. Leroy Kennedy, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on October 10, 1892, graduated in 1896, and ultimately departed on September 4, 1901. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards...